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Jul 2023
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245 | Bearing Responsibility | The Meani...

BRAD ROBINSON: ANXIETY SPECIALIST, CBT COACH, AND NLP MASTER PRACTITIONER
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Today's episode, I dive into the hero's journey and the reasoning behind this symbolism we see in art. Why do people crave adversity unconsciously? Why do we NEED it? What is the proper way to confront this unknown without it completely devouring you? Then, what is its rewards? 

 

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